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Candidates Castro and Yang in Lebanon

Mark your calendarsmore presidential candidates are coming!

Sunday, April 28, 4 – 5.30 p.m.
Julián Castro, Meet and Greet. 

Upper Valley Senior Center, 10 Campbell St., Lebanon

Julián Castro was the youngest member of President Obama’s Cabinet, serving as the 16th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2014 to 2017. Castro served as the mayor of his native San Antonio, Texas, from 2009 until he joined Obama’s cabinet in 2014.
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Thursday, May 9, 7 p.m.,
Andrew Yang in the Upper Valley, NH

Gazebo outside of CCBA Witherell Center, 1 Taylor St, Lebanon, NH

Andrew Yang styles himself as a serial entrepreneur who decided to run for President after learning that new technologies threaten one-third of all American jobs. He is on a mission to help transition us through this time and build a new kind of economy.

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March 15 article, Washington Post on Andrew Yang

Greta Thunberg’s address to the EU

Get ready for our Monday, April 22  program on the environment. Watch Greta Thunberg’s address to the EU.

A sometimes tearful Greta Thunberg criticized EU leaders in Strasbourg for not taking the threat posed by climate change seriously enough. The 16-year-old activist said: ‘If our house was falling apart our leaders wouldn’t go on like we do today … if our house was falling apart you wouldn’t hold three emergency Brexit summits and no emergency summit regarding the breakdown of the climate and the environment.’